Re: [PATCH net v2 10/15] drivers: net: cirrus: mac89x0: Remove this driver

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-m68k,org.kernel.vger.linux-doc,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.netdev
Message-ID <c0c80113af470b265650405fa24deefe2d82ea24.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Hi Geert,

On Thu, 2026-04-23 at 09:07 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> CC linux-m68k
> 
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 02:29, Andrew Lunn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The mac89x0 was written by Russell Nelson in 1996. It is an MAC
> 
> It is based on the ISA cs89x0 driver, written by Russell Nelson.
> 
> > device, so unlikely to be used with modern kernels.
> 
> Macs do run modern kernels.

Retrocomputing still is not well regarded by some maintainers, it seems :-(.

Adrian

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